Friday, January 31, 2014 10:48 PM Local Time
Randy Lowery vs. Eric Crain
Randy Lowery raises to 4,500 from middle position and Eric Crain reraises to 10,200 from the cutoff. Lowery calls, then the two see a flop of . Lowery bets 10,000, then Crain quickly raises, making it 25,900 to play. Lowery doesn't think too long before setting out a stack of 5,000 chips that is more than enough to Crain all-in for his remaining 37,000.
Crain snaps back in his chair, seemingly quite frustrated. He looks at his chips, then up at the sky, then lets out a sigh. He thinks silently for 30 seconds or so before asking Lowery, "There is a shot it's ace-jack of spades, right?"
Lowery is quick to respond, "Your hand or mine?"
Crain cracks a grin. "Yours," he responds. "I know mine isn't ace-jack of spades."
Crain deliberates another minute or two, again reiterating to himself that he really thinks it is ace-jack of spades. He then thinks aloud a little more. "But do I really want to go up against ace-jack of spades?"
Crain eventually folds and Lowery offers to show his hand if Crain shows his.
"I'm not showing my hand," Crain tells him. Even though Crain's holdings remain a mystery, Lowery nonetheless reveals his holdings, which are... .
Randy Lowery - 160,000
Eric Crain - 37,000